Education research on trial policy reform and the call for scientific rigor /
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| Language: | English |
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Routledge,
2009.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- The politics of science: battles for scientific authority in the field of education research / Pamela Barnhouse Walters
- A history of efforts to improve the quality of federal education research: from Gardner's task force to the institute of education sciences / Maris A. Vinovskis
- Assessing quality in educational journals / Barbara Schneider
- Can non-randomized studies provide evidence of causal effects? A case study using the regression discontinuity design / Larry V. Hedges, Jennifer Hanis-Martin
- Blending quality and utility: lessons learned from the education research debates / Sheri H. Ranis
- Narrow questions, narrow answers: the limited value of randomized controlled trials for education research / Annette Lareau
- A quixotic quest? Philosophical issues in assessing the quality of education research / D.C. Phillips
- Education research that matters: influence, scientific rigor, and policymaking / Pamela Barnhouse Walters, Annette Lareau.